78 Presentation Rd, Brighton, MA 02135
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$859,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 30, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,462 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,462 sqft

78 Presentation Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

Brighton

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1935
Living Area
1,462 sqft
Price/Sqft
$588

Local Information

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  • Schools27 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools20 Middle Schools20 High Schools
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About this House

Charming Single-Family Home in Brighton, Fenced Yard with Laundry! Beautiful single family home in Brighton, MA available for move-in now. First floor consists of beautiful hardwood floors, a living room with a fireplace, a dining room and kitchen. Adjacent to the dining room are doors that lead to a large private deck and a private fenced backyard. Kitchen features stove, fridge, microwave, dishwasher and a small pantry for storage. Second floor consists of three large bedrooms and one full bathroom. Basement has washer and dryer with plenty of storage space. For more properties like this visit Affordable Housing.
78 Presentation Rd, Brighton, MA 02135 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,462 sqft single-family home in Brighton, built in 1935. It last sold for $730,000 on Aug 3, 2022 (16,122% above the $4,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2025 with an asking price of $4,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 1, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $859,300, with a rent estimate of $4,052/month.

Home Details for 78 Presentation Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
DisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn

Comparable Sales for 78 Presentation Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
69 Presentation Rd, Brighton, MA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$865,000
03/12/26
4
2
1,480 sqft
165 Bigelow St, Brighton, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$800,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,325 sqft
312 Charles River Rd, Watertown, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$825,000
06/12/26
3
1
2,434 sqft
59 Riverview Rd, Brighton, MA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$775,000
05/14/26
3
1
1,426 sqft
28 Adair Rd, Brighton, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$785,000
09/19/25
4
2
1,190 sqft
110 Bigelow St, Brighton, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$875,000
11/25/25
3
2.5
2,457 sqft
14 Royal St, Watertown, MA
0.67
Single-Family Home
$615,000
12/16/25
3
1
1,560 sqft
21 Upcrest Rd, Brighton, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$905,000
06/02/26
4
1.5
1,906 sqft
19 S Crescent Circuit, Boston, MA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$765,000
04/09/26
3
1.5
1,100 sqft
4 Remick Ter, Newton, MA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$875,000
05/08/26
4
1.5
1,546 sqft

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  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say parking is easy

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say car is needed

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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    " I think Brighton is the best place to live in Massachusetts. We have a farmer's market in the summer, there's no children in the neighborhood. I hate children. "
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    "It’s clean and a pet friendly neighborhood. Dog owners pickup after their dogs and there’s a park where owners send their dogs to play with others"
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    "There's multiple walking trails and parks! some neighbors struggle with cleaning up after their pets, but for the most part other dog owners in the area rock!"
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    " 35 minutes door to door. I work in Back Bay. From Allston St to Hynes convention. Not too bad. Could be better"
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    "Gardening, education for the summer, computer center, restaurants at walking distance. Community works together to keep everything clean and safe. Parks have doggie bags in case someone may need some. "
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    "The Ymca is very popular location and there are lots of parks. The city is very close . Access to all major highways in less than 10 minutes depending on traffic. "
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    "annual Easter egg hunt is a family favorite, movie nights and bands are held in the center. great library and a gem of a museum in the senior center"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 1, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,500
Mar 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,500
Mar 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,500
Feb 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,500
Feb 24, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,200

Frequently asked questions about 78 Presentation Rd

  • What is 78 Presentation Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 78 Presentation Rd in Brighton, MA is $859,300.
  • What is the price history for 78 Presentation Rd?
    78 Presentation Rd in Brighton, MA last sold for $730,000 in August 2022.
  • Is Brighton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brighton is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brighton?
    The median sale price in Brighton is $523K. That is down $63.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 78 Presentation Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 78 Presentation Rd in Brighton, MA has in-unit laundry.

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